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HR8744FEDERALin_committee

U.S. House of Representatives refers TREE Act to committees

Original title: TREE Act

May 12, 2026

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Where This Stands

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Last action
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.May 12, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The bill's specific provisions and impact on residents remain to be determined by the assigned committees as of May 12, 2026.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Committee on Ways and Means

The committee is tasked with the initial consideration of the bill's provisions.

Committee on Foreign Affairs

The committee is tasked with the initial consideration of the bill's provisions.

Committee on Energy and Commerce

The committee is tasked with the initial consideration of the bill's provisions.

What changed

Current stage: in_committee.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

The TREE Act has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and referred to the Committees on Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce for initial consideration. The bill is currently in the earliest stage of the legislative process.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

The bill's specific provisions and impact on residents remain to be determined by the assigned committees as of May 12, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the TREE Act do?
The provided document does not contain the text or specific provisions of the TREE Act; it only confirms the bill's introduction and committee referral.
What happens next for this bill?
The bill must be considered by the assigned House committees before it can potentially move to a floor vote.

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Connected Entities

organizationCommittee on Energy and Commerce“House committee assigned to review the bill.”Map →
organizationCommittee on Ways and Means“House committee assigned to review the bill.”Map →
organizationCommittee on Foreign Affairs“House committee assigned to review the bill.”Map →

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